There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Shropshire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 32m£36–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
4h£15–27Drive 73.4 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Shropshirecar 73.4 mi
1h 38m£19–27Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Roadbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Stationbus 33
- Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsburytrain
4h 43m£24–36
Gloucester to Shropshire by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Shropshire is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Shropshire is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Gloucester and Shropshire is 98 miles. The road distance is 73.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Gloucester to Shropshire, including transfers.
Gloucester to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Shropshire train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Shropshire is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Meole Brace P&R via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Castle Street in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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Booking & Getting There
Gloucester to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Gloucester to Shropshire train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Shropshire is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Gloucester to Shropshire.
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